The Travelers take down the Sod Poodles with a solid 5-2 victory! Boston Smith shines with two homers, driving in three runs and leading the charge. Junior Sanchez delivers on the mound with a stellar outing, allowing just one earned run over five innings. The Travelers capitalize on key hits to secure the win at Dickey-Stephens Park.
Boston Smith was the star of the show, going 3-4 with two homers and three RBIs, showcasing his power at the plate. The Travelers' pitching shined bright, with Junior Sanchez striking out six and allowing just one earned run across five innings.
The Travelers are coming off a win, 2-8 over their last 10. The Sod Poodles are winners of 5 straight, 7-3 over their last 10.
The Travelers are up next at Wind Surge (Aug 27-29). The Sod Poodles are up next home vs Hooks (Aug 27-29).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAAmarillo Sod Poodles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| ARKNorth Little Rock Travelers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Youngblood 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cristofer Torin SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jordan Lawlar DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Angel Ortiz RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Druw Jones CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben McLaughlin 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Junior Franco LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gavin Logan C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jesus Valdez 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Junior Sanchez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Savino P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Grosz P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Mabrey P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Sanchez | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Nate Savino | 0.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Grosz | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Will Mabrey | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | ARK 100.0 | 4.0 | |
| T9 | ARK 96.0 | 2.9 | |
| T9 | ARK 98.9 | 2.6 | |
| T9 | ARK 96.3 | 2.2 | |
| T9 | ARK 98.5 | 1.9 | |
| T9 | ARK 96.6 | 1.9 | |
| B8 | ARK 98.5 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | ARK 98.6 | — |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.